Can Capital Markets be Moral?

While a global financial crisis affects us all, there is considerable confusion over both the sources of the crisis and what needs to be done about it. The ethics of existing ways of doing business are being questioned. How might existing market structures be modified to lessen the potential for damage? Is the whole economic basis of capit

While a global financial crisis affects us all, there is considerable confusion over both the sources of the crisis and what needs to be done about it. The ethics of existing ways of doing business are being questioned. How might existing market structures be modified to lessen the potential for damage? Is the whole economic basis of capital markets morally problematic? A number of leading economists and businesspeople (of varied economic views) discuss together the sources of the crisis and possible solutions to it, in the light both of their economic expertise and of their Christian faith.